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Illegal Limo Operators Try To Skirt State Safety Rules

One limousine company investigated in the report said it allows more than 10 passengers to ride in its 120-in. Lincoln Town Car stretch limousine, similar to the one in which five women burned to death on the San Mateo Bridge on May 4.

SAN FRANCISCO -- The NBC News Bay Area Investigative Unit uncovered several limo companies in the Bay Area operating without a license and some under-reporting how many passengers they transport to skirt safety inspections for larger carriers.